Vocabulary Power Plus Vocabulary, Reading, and Writing Exercises for Higher Achievement — Book G, Lesson Seven
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prestwickhouse on February 19, 2009
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MPCDS group (study buddies), Adv English 7 shaded, 7th Grade Reading and Vocabulary, English 7R, Prestwick House Vocabulary
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 badger | to harass persistently; to annoy |
| benevolent | showing, doing, or resulting in good; kindhearted |
| elapse | to slip by, as in time |
| fitful | stopping and starting intermittently |
| genre | a category; a type |
| haven | a place of safety; a sanctuary |
| immaterial | of little or no importance; irrelevant |
| innate | possessed from birth; inborn; inherent |
| kindle | to set fire to; to catch fire; to arouse feelings; to stir emotions |
| listless | lacking energy; unenthusiastic |
| meager | lacking abundance; inadequate; scanty |
| octogenarian | someone between eighty and eighty-nine years old |
| permeate | to spread or flow through; to penetrate |
| republic | a government in which citizens elect officials to represent them |
| tether | a rope or chain to restrain; to use a rope or chain to restrain |
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